The defeat at the Alamo in 1836 was significant for Texas because it gave the Texans a reason for fighting for their independence. The small number of Texans that fought the war at Alamo were tortured and killed and this led to a greater stimulus for gaining independence from the rule of Mexico for the Texans.
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The veto allows the President to “check” the legislature by reviewing acts passed by Congress and blocking measures he finds unconstitutional, unjust, or unwise. Congress's power to override the President's veto forms a “balance” between the branches on the lawmaking power.
In 1854, Ferdinand de Lesseps, the former French consul to Cairo, planned and constructed the Suez Canal of 100 miles across the Isthmus of Suez.In 1875 it was finished.When it opened, the Suez Canal was only 25 feet deep, 72 feet wide at the bottom, and 200 to 300 feet wide at the surface.
Many fled political and religious persecution. Others hoped to improve their condition by owning their own land or by participating in the fur trade. Some came as servants.
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